Happy February! After being trapped in our lair due to incredibly cold and snowy weather, we have emerged to find a world gone quite mad. We’re here to anchor your sanity and give you respite with tales of adventure! What we bring you...
Happy November! The cycle of the year turns and the last grasping claws of summer finally have released their grasp. So fill your grasping hands with issue #66 of Heroic Fantasy Quarterly! We bring you three stores, two poems, art and...
Summer sizzles across the plains and Heroic Fantasy Quarterly sizzles across the internet like Smeagol after a double gainer into the Cracks of Doom. We bring you four stories, three poems, artwork and triple, triple, TRIPLE! audio! Dig...
BRIDE-PRICE PAYED TWICE, A TALE OF THE AZATLÁN, by Gregory Mele My grandson is in trouble again, eh? Pele complaining you spend too much time staring out to sea, dreaming? Pah! Then he should not have named you Akkelu. I named your...
As the spring rains bring forth flowers, so does Heroic Fantasy Quarterly bring forth the best adventure fiction and poetry! We’ve got four stories, two poems, with artwork and audio for your enjoyment. Behold! Fiction Contents Daughter...
THE GREAT HUNT, by Francesco Meriano, art by Miguel Santos 1. A Field in England We were traveling across Yorkshire, on a Midsummer’s Eve like many that had graced the thirteen centuries since the...
RAKSHASA IN A POT, by Prashanth Srivatsa, artwork by Miguel Santos Blademaster Savithri was nine months pregnant when she arrived in the agraharam, under strict orders to deal with the rakshasa hiding in the...
THE LINTON BANSHEE, by Rev. Joe Kelly, artwork by Karolína Wellartová The sound started, quite suddenly, some ways off past the fields outside town, in the direction of Linton Hill: a wailing,...
FEAST OF THE CARRION EATERS, by Aidan Redwing Upon the field men set a feast for crows. Choice cuts of meat, are freshly slaughtered, butchered, then abandoned, to the care of the carrion eaters....
DYNASTY, by Gary Every, art by Simon Walpole The queen was pregnant with the king’s heir. She wished to set a good example for the pious peasants and always attended Sunday services at the...
GERTRA OF THE GRINDSTONE, by Scott T. Hutchison, art by Gary McClusky Everyone in Rayjbaer delivers their blades to Gertra. No one hones with a finer edge. She has all day to achieve cutting...
Welcome to ISSUE #50! To make this special deluxe issue happen we adventured across the world, from dusty tombs to steamy jungles, from remote wilderness to crowded urban settings, we’ve spun up S&S gold...
THE REPRIEVE, By Darrell Schweitzer, artwork by Andrea Alemanno There was an intruder in the room. Prince Tigranes drew his throwing knife and whirled about, searching the night-time shadows. Curtains...
THE LOST PRINCE, by Milton Davis, artwork by Miguel Santos -1- The caravan took its time crossing the expansive desert, its people and camels conserving their energy under the brutal sun. Though they...